| Description | 1. 5 Apr from the South Kensington Museum about chemical substances on wooden furniture being used to treat worm; and he has not forgotten their conversation about drawings of tiles to be made by Mr Brakspear.
2. 9 Sep Copy letter from Charles Henry Talbot as chairman of Lacock parish council to E M Awdry asking whether Lacock Parish Council has the power to put an end to compounding, under sections 3 and 4 of the Poor Rate Assessment and Collection Act 1869, on giving 6 months notice.
3. 11 Sep from E M Awdry saying that the Parish Council may by resolution rescind the order directing owners to be rated instead of occupiers. Provides dates and information which should be adhered to.
4. 10 Sep Copy letter from Charles Henry Talbot to Reverend Armstrong, vicar of Lacock, about land for enlarging the cemetery for burials and that various people have to be contacted for permissions and whether the land is consecrated or unconsecrated and how this will affect decisions.
5. Note about how parish councils can do away with compounding on giving 6 month's notice, and about acts and other legalities.
6. 9 Nov from J Tayler & Sons to say that they can supply good coals suitable for the kitchen.
7. 15 Dec from J Tayler & Sons to say that they can supply slow burning rubble coal. |